if there had to be city walls, the walls had doors and the doors were open to anyone with the will and the heart to get here. that's how i saw it and see it still. megyn: a new report suggests president reagan's shining city on the hill what is getting increasingly tarnished. when reagan was president the u.s. was number one of best places to live. you are looking as the this year's results. see where we are today? wait for it. i see nothing. just the best places to be born. nowhere. are we trying to send a different message? number one, switzerland. number five, denmark. number 9, canada. they are above us. ireland is, too. austria why taiwan, belgium, germany. there we are, 16. how did we get here? michael reagan is a political consultant and chairman of the reagan group. the hill is a little lower dish don't know -- somebody needs to mow the grass. people are no longer building their houses on it. your thoughts. >> more government intrusion into our lives. in 1990 we were rated number one in the world and we dropped to 16th since then. what's the difference? in 1988 we had confidenc